Paterson NJ High School Basketball Coach Arrested for Drug Charges After Allegedly Attacking Cops

A Paterson NJ high school basketball coach and teacher’s aide was arrested on drug charges after allegedly injuring several police officers as he tried to flee. 41-year-old Jimmie D. Smith was captured outside Home Depot on McClean Avenue in Paterson, New Jersey. Detectives with the state Division of Criminal Justice saw Mr. Smith sitting in… Continue Reading

Late last night, police ordered a massive evacuation in response to a possible shooting at the Westfield Garden State Plaza mall in Paramus, New Jersey. Not long after closing, workers and shoppers heard multiple gun shots fired inside the mall. Police officers responded to the scene, with law enforcement vehicles surrounding the mall off Route… Continue Reading

Paterson NJ Police Bust Bronx Man with $450K in Heroin

A Bronx NY man was caught allegedly carrying a large stash of heroin while driving his vehicle in Paterson NJ. According to the Passaic County sheriff, police received a tip from a concerned citizen alleging that 29-year-old Emmanuel Valdez was trafficking heroin out of Paterson. Following up on this information, DEA agents and Passaic County… Continue Reading

Wedding Photographer Accused of Stealing Guests’ Money at Wedding in Little Falls NJ

A Little Falls NJ wedding photographer was arrested for allegedly stealing approximately $140,000.00 from at least 38 couples. Michael De Rubeis accepted money from couples to photograph their weddings. However, according to authorities, Mr. De Rubeis failed to deliver the wedding photos. In 2003, Mr. De Rubeis was accused of doing the same thing to… Continue Reading